- Original: צפון - Transliteration: Tsaphown - Phonetic: tsaw-fone' - Definition: Zaphon = north 1. a city in Gad east of the Sea of Galilee on the east bank of the Jordan - Origin: the same as H6828 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location - Strong's: the same as H6828 ; boreal; Tsaphon a place in Palestine: - Zaphon. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • Zaphon, 1 Joshua 13:27